Michael Bifano
Optometrist · Southaven, MS
Michael Bifano is an optometrist with a practice address in Southaven, Mississippi, and NPI 1730923707, issued on Jun 24, 2024. Check the license (Mississippi 1094, as entered in NPPES) with the Mississippi board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael Bifano
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 1094 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 726 Goodman RD E Ste B, Southaven, MS 38671
- Phone
- (662) 349-1959
- Enumerated
- Jun 24, 2024
- Record last updated
- Aug 19, 2025
- Fax
- (662) 510-2391
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240814001800); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Southern College Of Optometry, 2024
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 726 Goodman RD E Ste B
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Kristin Fonseca, O.D.Optometrist1477960763
Verify Michael Bifano in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Mississippi board licenses this profession
Search for license 1094Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
34 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 44% of claims.
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $28.39
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Desoto Eyecare IncSouthaven, MS
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
17 optometrist records list a practice address in Southaven
They are 17 of the 1,123 NPPES records with a practice address in Southaven, and 412 optometrist records in Mississippi.
All 17 in Southaven → All 412 in Mississippi → Every provider in Southaven →
Other optometrist records in Mississippi
- Sean Aldinger, ODOlive Branch, MS1659330231
- Mark Allen, ODFlowood, MS1467551549
- Katie Amann, ODOxford, MS1053935023
- Kimberly Ambrosino, O.D.Southaven, MS1720293566
- Parth Amin, O.D.Southaven, MS1184286874
- Casey Andrus, O.D.Columbus, MS1073586012
- Anna Armstrong, ODHattiesburg, MS1497139877
- William Arnold, O,D,Madison, MS1790175479
- Miles Ashley, O.D.Vicksburg, MS1518309277
- William Ashley, O.D.Vicksburg, MS1952410011
Common questions
What is Michael Bifano's NPI number?
Michael Bifano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730923707, issued on Jun 24, 2024. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael Bifano located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 726 Goodman RD E Ste B, Southaven, MS, 38671. Phone: (662) 349-1959. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael Bifano's license?
NPPES lists Mississippi license number 1094, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Michael Bifano prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael Bifano had 34 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.